Ubisoft, Mila and ۲ݮƵ join forces to create new research chair on responsible AI in video games
Alongside ALL IN 2023 happening in Montreal, global video game leader Ubisoft, Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute, the world’s largest academic deep learning (DL) research institute, and ۲ݮƵ University are proud to announce the creation of Ubisoft-Mila's new research Chair, Scaling Game Worlds with Responsible AI. This five-year Chair will be led by ۲ݮƵ’s Associate Professor, Dr.
$3.75 M for new Global Climate Center on AI and Biodiversity Change
NSERC Alliance Grant supports ۲ݮƵ-led Canadian team, new global climate center on AI for biodiversity change
$4.5 million for three FRQS Dual Chairs in Artificial Intelligence and Health co-led by ۲ݮƵ researchers
The FRQS Dual AI Chairs Program supports research collaborations across disciplines in pursuit of the significant potential of AI to address some of humanity’s greatest health challenges.
۲ݮƵ Now Accepting Expressions of Interest For 2024 Earthshot Prize
۲ݮƵ University is once again proud to be an Official Nominator of the Earthshot Prize. As an Official Nominator, we are part of a global community invited to submit nominations, selected for our ability to identify the most impactful solutions across all sectors worldwide.
Frontiers Planet Prize 2024
The Frontiers Planet Prize celebrates breakthroughs in sustainability science, rewarding solutions that show measurable potential to help humanity remain within the boundaries of the Earth’s ecosystem. Its aim is to engender international competition and support collaboration that will help accelerate scientific discoveries worldwide.
$3.75 M for new Global Climate Center on AI and Biodiversity Change
NSERC Alliance Grant supports ۲ݮƵ-led Canadian team, new global climate center on AI for biodiversity change
Nineteen ۲ݮƵ researchers honoured by the Royal Society of Canada
Today, The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) announced 101 new Fellows and 58 new Members of the College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists. Among the 2023 cohort are nineteen ۲ݮƵ researchers and scholars, including fifteen RSC Fellows and four new Members, who will be inducted at the RSC Celebration of Excellence and Engagement (COEE) on November 16 and 17, 2023, in Waterloo, Ontario.
A suite of government funding in support of ۲ݮƵ research
۲ݮƵ receives $42.5 million in research funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, and the Canada Research Chairs ProgramToday, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Industry, and the Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, announced
Plusieurs subventions gouvernementales pour la recherche à l’Université ۲ݮƵ
L’Université ۲ݮƵ reçoit 42,5 millions de dollars pour la recherche de la part du Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada, du Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines et du Programme des chaires de recherche du Canada.Aujourd’hui, l’honorable Randy Boissonnault, ministre de l’Emploi, du Développement de la main-d’œuvre et des Langues officielles, au nom de l’honorable François-Philippe Champagne, ministre de l’Innovation, des Sciences et de l’Industri
Join thousands of labs across the world competing in the International Freezer Challenge!
We are now in the final month of the International Freezer Challenge at ۲ݮƵ. Thousands of labs worldwide have signed up and logged their cold storage management practices. ۲ݮƵ participants have also received prizes, including the popular Early Bird Breakfast and freezer clean-up supplies.
$3.2 million for ۲ݮƵ Research from the New Frontiers in Research Fund
The New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) invests in high-risk research that is interdisciplinary, transformative, and led by Canadian researchers working with Canadian and international partners
۲ݮƵ partners with Western University to revolutionize drug development for brain diseases with $24M federal funding boost
First-of-its-kind platform will redirect funding to those drugs most likely to have desired effects on cognition, saving many billions of dollars.
Advisory committee for the selection of the Vice-Principal (Research & Innovation) / Comité consultatif pour la sélection de vice-principal(e) (recherche et innovation)
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۲ݮƵ Becomes a Full Member of TRIUMF, Canada’s National Particle Accelerator
۲ݮƵ has become a Full Member of the expanded network of TRIUMF, Canada’s national particle accelerator. ۲ݮƵ has been involved in TRIUMF-led activities for several decades and has held associate membership since 2013.
TRIUMF constructed parts of the Large Hadron Collider that ultimately produced Higgs bosons. The co-discovery was made by the ATLAS experiment, and ۲ݮƵ played a key role in the development of the experiment's trigger system.
l’Université de Montréal et ses partenaires, y compris ۲ݮƵ, créent le Pôle de préparation aux pandémies de l’Est du Canada
Un consortium mené par l’UdeM et codirigé par ۲ݮƵ et L’Université Laval reçoit une importante subvention de 2M $ du Fonds de recherche biomédicale du Canada afin de dynamiser l’écosystème de découverte et d’innovation en sciences de la vie.